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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/Microsoft/go-winio/doc.go b/vendor/github.com/Microsoft/go-winio/doc.go new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1f5bfe2 --- /dev/null +++ b/vendor/github.com/Microsoft/go-winio/doc.go @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +// This package provides utilities for efficiently performing Win32 IO operations in Go. +// Currently, this package is provides support for genreal IO and management of +// - named pipes +// - files +// - [Hyper-V sockets] +// +// This code is similar to Go's [net] package, and uses IO completion ports to avoid +// blocking IO on system threads, allowing Go to reuse the thread to schedule other goroutines. +// +// This limits support to Windows Vista and newer operating systems. +// +// Additionally, this package provides support for: +// - creating and managing GUIDs +// - writing to [ETW] +// - opening and manageing VHDs +// - parsing [Windows Image files] +// - auto-generating Win32 API code +// +// [Hyper-V sockets]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/user-guide/make-integration-service +// [ETW]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/devtest/event-tracing-for-windows--etw- +// [Windows Image files]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/work-with-windows-images +package winio |